Medical Records Assistant - Antelope Valley Care Center

McKinley Park Care Center

Onsite
High school diploma or ged required
Type minimum 45 words per minute
Knowledge of medical terminology
The primary purpose of this position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in strict accordance with current federal and state guidelines

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in strict accordance with current federal and state guidelines.
  • Employees are responsible for retrieving, assembling, checking, and filing resident charts while ensuring incomplete records are corrected by appropriate departments.
  • The role requires maintaining registries, abstracting information for insurance and government agencies, and strictly adhering to privacy policies regarding protected health information.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in strict accordance with current federal and state guidelines.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Type minimum 45 words per minute
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Computer data retrieval and input skills
  • Adherence to HIPAA and privacy rules
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • Working knowledge of coding and indexing
  • Experience with legal aspects of health information
  • Ability to work harmoniously with personnel
  • Willingness to incorporate new methods
  • Tactful communication with residents and visitors

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum typing speed of 45 wpm
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
  • Proficiency with computers and data functions
  • English language proficiency (read, write, speak)

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